.\"     Title: csv2ods
.\"    Author: Agustin Henze <agustinhenze at gmail.com>
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.74.0 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\"      Date: 01/04/2009
.\"    Manual: User commands
.\"    Source: odfpy
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "CSV2ODS" "1" "01/04/2009" "odfpy" "User commands"
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.SH "Name"
csv2ods \- Create OpenDocument spreadsheet from comma separated values
.SH "Synopsis"
.fam C
.HP \w'\fBcsv2ods\fR\ 'u
\fBcsv2ods\fR \-i\ \fIfile\&.csv\fR \-o\ \fIfile\&.ods\fR
.fam
.SH "Description"
.PP
This program reads a file in CSV format \- table of columns delimited by commas, tabs or any other character\&. It then creates a spreadsheet\&. If a value looks like a number the cell is formatted as a number as well\&.
.SH "Options"
.PP
\-\-version
.RS 4
Show program\'s version number and exit
.RE
.PP
\-h, \-\-help
.RS 4
Show help message and exit
.RE
.PP
\-i \fIINPUT\fR, \-\-input=\fIINPUT\fR
.RS 4
File input in csv\&.
.RE
.PP
\-o \fIOUTPUT\fR, \-\-output=\fIOUTPUT\fR
.RS 4
File output in ods\&.
.RE
.PP
\-d \fIDELIMITER\fR, \-\-delimiter=\fIDELIMITER\fR
.RS 4
Specifies a one\-character string to use as the field separator\&. It defaults to ","\&.
.RE
.PP
\-c \fIENCODING\fR, \-\-encoding=\fIENCODING\fR
.RS 4
Specifies the encoding the file csv\&. It defaults to utf\-8\&.
.RE
.PP
\-t \fITABLENAME\fR, \-\-table=\fITABLENAME\fR
.RS 4
The table name in the output file\&.
.RE
.PP
\-s \fISKIPINITIALSPACE\fR, \-\-skipinitialspace=\fISKIPINITIALSPACE\fR
.RS 4
Specifies how to interpret whitespace which immediately follows a delimiter\&. It defaults to False, which means that whitespace immediately following a delimiter is part of the following field\&.
.RE
.PP
\-l \fILINETERMINATOR\fR, \-\-lineterminator=\fILINETERMINATOR\fR
.RS 4
Specifies the character sequence which should terminate rows\&.
.RE
.PP
\-q \fIQUOTING\fR, \-\-quoting=\fIQUOTING\fR
.RS 4
It can take on any of the following module constants: 0 = QUOTE_MINIMAL means only when required, for example, when a field contains either the quotechar or the delimiter\&. 1 = QUOTE_ALL means that quotes are always placed around fields\&. 2 = QUOTE_NONNUMERIC means that quotes are always placed around fields which do not parse as integers or floating point numbers\&. 3 = QUOTE_NONE means that quotes are never placed around fields\&. It defaults is QUOTE_MINIMAL\&.
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\-e \fIESCAPECHAR\fR, \-\-escapechar=\fIESCAPECHAR\fR
.RS 4
Specifies a one\-character string used to escape the delimiter when quoting is set to QUOTE_NONE\&.
.RE
.PP
\-r \fIQUOTECHAR\fR, \-\-quotechar=\fIQUOTECHAR\fR
.RS 4
Specifies a one\-character string to use as the quoting character\&. It defaults to "\&.
.RE
.SH "Example"
.sp
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csv2ods \-i /etc/passwd \-o accounts\&.odt \-d:
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.SH "Author"
.PP
\fBAgustin Henze\fR <\&agustinhenze at gmail\&.com\&>
.RS 4
Original author of csv\-ods\&.py
.RE